US Bridges

SR 209 over Over Wills Creek and Rxr

Good

Guernsey County, Ohio · 500FT S. JCT US22 · Structure no. 3004059

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
863 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
9,100
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 209 over Over Wills Creek and Rxr is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 209 over Over Wills Creek and Rxr in Guernsey County, Ohio. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 years old, younger than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 9,100 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,600 by 2043. The structure is 863 ft (263 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSR 209
CrossesOver Wills Creek and Rxr
Location500FT S. JCT US22
RouteState Highway 209
StateOhio
Coordinates40.02357, -81.59004
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating52.1 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHL 93
Structure length863 ft (263 m)
Longest span219 ft (66.8 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.1 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,100 (2023)
Projected traffic9,600 by 2043
Trucks19%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad and waterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 209 over Over Wills Creek and Rxr built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 209 over Over Wills Creek and Rxr in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.

How much traffic does SR 209 over Over Wills Creek and Rxr carry?

About 9,100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.

How long is SR 209 over Over Wills Creek and Rxr?

The structure is 863 ft (263 m) long with a longest span of 219 ft (66.8 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns SR 209 over Over Wills Creek and Rxr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.